Silver Cross (Philippines)

Silver Cross
TypeDecoration
Awarded fordistinguished achievement/heroism in the conduct of intelligence operations or other special operations not involving armed confrontations with the enemy
CountryPhilippines
Presented by Philippines
EligibilityMembers of the Armed Forces of the Philippines
Motto"HEROISM"
StatusCurrently awarded
Precedence
Next (higher)Distinguished Aviation Cross
Distinguished Navy Cross
Next (lower)Meritorious Achievement Medal

The Silver Cross is a non-combat decoration of the Armed Forces of the Philippines which recognizes distinguished achievement or heroism in the conduct of intelligence operations not involving armed confrontations with the enemy. It is awarded by the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, or Unified Command and Major Service Commanders.[1]

  1. ^ AFP Awards and Decorations Manual (AFPR G131-054). Armed Forces of the Philippines. 2014. pp. E10-1.